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Fefe, almost unique, is due to errors of transcription where the accent has been omitted, Fefè instead is widespread especially in the center with a strain in the Florentine, one in Macerata and one in the Roman. additions provided by Stefano Ferrazzi The origin of these surnames is to be found in the medieval name Fefé, which, at least at first, should be born from an abbreviation of the name Raffaele (see RAFAEL): nowadays, however, it should be noted that Fefé is used as an abbreviation of several names, which often begin with the F- (according to a criterion similar to that of the name Totò, which some refer to the name Salvatore and others to Antonio). Regarding the surnames in question, however, these are the surnames of personal names of the founders.

Bibliographic source' "L'origine dei cognomi Italianim storia ed etimologia" di E. Rossoni disponibile online su: https://archive.org/


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